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SHINDAGHA vs Balmya de Balmain

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 313 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Balmya de Balmain takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • SHINDAGHA

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character.

  • Balmya de Balmain

    Choose it for a powdery and coffee character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

SHINDAGHA0/1
Balmya de Balmain1/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Balmya de Balmain

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
SHINDAGHALouzan
Balmya de BalmainPierre Balmain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.70/ 5 · 313 votes
Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

21%Love
52%Like
4%Ok
22%Dislike
1%Hate

313 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value69
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral91%
woody83%
fresh spicy74%
musky65%
amber56%
powdery100%
coffee92%
musky84%
woody77%
amber69%
sweet61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody, musky and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bergamot
Heart
Jasmine
Base
Cashmere Wood
Top
AngelicaPink PepperPassionfruitViolet LeafBergamot
Heart
CoffeeVanillaJasmine
Base
CappuccinoIris PetalsCashmere WoodSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Jasmine and Cashmere Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter63
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex27
Women73
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,940

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,075

PerfumerAlexandra Jouet, Jean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBalmya de BalmainHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

SHINDAGHA by Louzan is a clean, versatile fragrance for any gender. It opens with a bright splash of bergamot that quickly softens into a heart of jasmine. As the scent settles, a smooth cashmere wood base provides a subtle, grounding warmth. It works well for daily wear in temperate spring weather or controlled offic…

Reviews →

Balmya de Balmain is a 2002 release that plays with sharp, zesty opening notes like passionfruit and pink pepper. It quickly softens into a heart of coffee and vanilla, eventually settling into a cozy, powdery base of cappuccino and cashmere wood. This fragrance suits a cool spring day or a casual evening out when you…

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do SHINDAGHA and Balmya de Balmain smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, musky and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Jasmine and Cashmere Wood.

What are the notes in SHINDAGHA and Balmya de Balmain?

SHINDAGHA has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Cashmere Wood. Balmya de Balmain has top notes of Angelica, Pink Pepper, Passionfruit and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Coffee, Vanilla and Jasmine, a base of Cappuccino, Iris Petals, Cashmere Wood and Sandalwood.

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